Movie Description
Operation Petticoat is a 1959 World War II comedy film directed by Blake Edwards. It stars Cary Grant as Lieutenant Commander Matt T. Sherman and Tony Curtis as Lieutenant Nick Holden. The film unfolds around a U.S. Navy submarine called the USS Sea Tiger that suffers severe damage during a Japanese air raid in the Philippines. In need of serious repairs and with few resources at their disposal, the crew must get creative in order to get their vessel back into action. Amid these chaotic circumstances, they encounter a group of female nurses who become unexpected passengers, adding to the hilarity and confusion. It's a light-hearted movie that was a box office smash.
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